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Page 105
... George regretted that the universal joy had been marred by a misunderstanding amongst those who had contri- buted to the triumph . 57 The Lloyd George charm worked . Hughes came out of hiding on 14 Nov- ember to say again in public that ...
... George regretted that the universal joy had been marred by a misunderstanding amongst those who had contri- buted to the triumph . 57 The Lloyd George charm worked . Hughes came out of hiding on 14 Nov- ember to say again in public that ...
Page 112
... George had asked Hughes to take charge of the Empire case for indemnities . So perhaps he was not ' doomed to ignominious failure ' . On 24 January the test came . Clemenceau invited Lloyd George to ' bring his savages ' to the ...
... George had asked Hughes to take charge of the Empire case for indemnities . So perhaps he was not ' doomed to ignominious failure ' . On 24 January the test came . Clemenceau invited Lloyd George to ' bring his savages ' to the ...
Page 116
... George that the sums demanded were beyond Germany's capacity to pay . But Lloyd George's hands were tied : he had just won the ' khaki election ' on the platform of ' Full reparations and hang the Kaiser ' . The blood - lust of Hughes ...
... George that the sums demanded were beyond Germany's capacity to pay . But Lloyd George's hands were tied : he had just won the ' khaki election ' on the platform of ' Full reparations and hang the Kaiser ' . The blood - lust of Hughes ...
Contents
VICTORY OF THE COMFORTABLE CLASSES | 47 |
A DIVIDED AUSTRALIA | 80 |
John Joseph Ambrose Curtin and Robert Gordon Menzies frontispiece | 116 |
Copyright | |
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